Breaking records seems to be a regular day at the office for Virat Kohli. By now, he has broken a plethora of records and the third game between India and Australia which is currently underway at the Manuka Oval witnessed yet another history in the making. The Indian cricket team captain went on to become the fastest player to reach the 12,000 run mark in the ODIs. He even went on to surpass the Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar to get that feat. Needless to say that the netizens are quite happy with him and hailed him as King Kohli on social media. India vs Australia 3rd ODI 2020 Live Score Updates.

He took only 242 inning to reach the feat whereas the Master Blaster had reached the 12,000 run mark in his 300th inning. Australian former captain Ricky Ponting took 314 inning to get to the 12,000 run mark . Whereas Sri Lanka former wicket-keeper Kumar Sangakkara reached the 12,000 run mark in 336 inning. Sanath Jayasuriya made way to 12,000 run mark in 397 innings. Mahela Jayawardena took 399 innings. Now let's have a look at the tweets below.

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As of now, Virat is blazing guns for the Men Blue and is batting alongside Shreyas Iyer. India has lost a couple of wickets for now in the form of Shikhar Dhawan and Shubman Gill.

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